{"id":4300,"date":"2018-05-03T10:43:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T05:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=4300"},"modified":"2019-06-18T16:39:37","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T11:09:37","slug":"how-to-reach-calicut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-calicut\/","title":{"rendered":"How to reach Calicut"},"content":{"rendered":"

Calicut or Kozhikode is an important coastal city in the Kerala state of India. Calicut played an important role in the spice trade between India and Arab nations before the Malabar region went into the hands of British. Here are the travel options to reach Calicut.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Calicut by air<\/span><\/h2>\n

Calicut has its own international airport, about 23 kilometers from the city center. The Calicut international airport connects national and international flights. From Calicut airport, you can <\/span>book a taxi<\/span><\/a> to reach your stay.<\/span><\/p>\n

An alternate choice could be landing at <\/span>Bangalore international airport<\/span><\/a> and then reaching Calicut via taxi\/cab.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Calicut by train<\/span><\/h2>\n

Calicut has good connectivity with the cities of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, and other major cities of India like Mumbai, Delhi, Vizag, etc. <\/span><\/p>\n

In the Malabar region, the first railway tracks were laid between Tirur and Beypore in 1861. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Once you reach Kozhikode railway station, you can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach your destination.<\/span><\/p>\n

Curious about the Malabar region? You can read it <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reaching Calicut by road<\/span><\/h2>\n

The road network in Calicut is good and has good connectivity with different parts of the country via NH 66, 766, and 966. There are many state highways as well, connecting Calicut to other cities of Kerala.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can either opt for the government, private tour buses, or intercity cabs to reach Calicut. In your road trip, you will surely enjoy the coastal climate and sceneries.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re planning a trip to Calicut from Bangalore and looking for booking cabs in Bangalore, you can contact Gozo Cabs. Gozo provides economy, premium, and luxury outstation taxi cab rental services in Bangalore for one-way, roundtrip, package tours, and airport transfers.<\/p>\n

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You will be amazed to know that Calicut is honored with the title- \u201cCity of Sculptures \u201d or \u201c<\/span>Shilp Nagaram<\/span><\/i>\u201d in 2012, accounting the architectural sculptures around the city. <\/span><\/p>\n

Travel Tip:<\/b> While traveling consider your comfort as a priority so as to avoid jet lags and exertion. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Useful Links-<\/b><\/p>\n

Calicut: One day trip<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Amazing places to visit near Calicut<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The legacy of Calicut<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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